Bill Text: NY A06128 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Assembly Bill 6128 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: Appropriates funds for a new state skills compact course program through community colleges.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 27-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-01-04 - referred to higher education [A06128 Detail]

Download: New_York-2011-A06128-Introduced.html

                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         6128
                              2011-2012 Regular Sessions
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                     March 8, 2011
                                      ___________
       Introduced  by M. of A. MAGNARELLI, P. RIVERA, ORTIZ, GABRYSZAK, ZEBROW-
         SKI, MAISEL, LUPARDO,  JAFFEE,  KELLNER,  ROSENTHAL,  CAHILL,  COLTON,
         BARRON  --  Multi-Sponsored  by -- M.   of A. ABBATE, BRENNAN, CAMARA,
         COOK, DESTITO,  LIFTON,  V. LOPEZ,  PEOPLES-STOKES,  PHEFFER,  REILLY,
         ROBINSON,  SCHROEDER,  TOWNS,  WEISENBERG -- read once and referred to
         the Committee on Higher Education
       AN ACT appropriating funds for a new state skills compact course program
         THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section  1. For aid for costs associated with establishing a new state
    2  skills compact course program designed to provide  one  hundred  percent
    3  state  assistance  for  the cost of providing community college training
    4  and re-training courses for workers who are affected by the  downsizing,
    5  closure or relocation of regional employers, an additional apportionment
    6  of  two million dollars ($2,000,000) is hereby appropriated to the State
    7  University of New York under  Community  College  Operating  Assistance,
    8  Local Assistance Account, from the General Fund.
    9    S  2.  Such  moneys  shall  be payable on the audit and warrant of the
   10  state comptroller on  vouchers  certified  or  approved  in  the  manner
   11  provided by law.
   12    S 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD04152-01-1